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• Expect more phishing attacks on corporate bank accounts in 2010

  
  Privacy and Identity Theft — Authority: 115
  Corporate bank accounts are under attack from cybercriminals who are using targeted phishing e-mails to steal funds. The threat is likely to be one of the biggest new trends in 2010. There is already a shift away from consumer to corporate banks accounts, which I expect to intensify in the coming year. Recently in ...
  6 hours ago

• 11 Ways to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft

  
  Business Pundit — Authority: 658
  According to the FTC , an estimated 9 million Americans have their identities stolen every year . Because creditors are not required to report instances of identity theft to the FTC, these numbers may actually be much higher. Identity thefts are up 5% this year alone. It can take more than 100 hours—and large sums ...
  8 hours ago

• How To Lose Yourself (Or Not) in 30 Days: Wired’s Identity Loss Experiment

  
  Concurring Opinions — Authority: 607
  Wired magazine ran an interesting competition starting on August 13 . Writer Evan Ratliff who had written about how people disappear tried to disappear from the world and everyone he knew while Wired encouraged and helped people try and find him. The winner would receive $5,000. Ratliff explained his motivation: ...
  8 hours ago

• Avoid ID Theft While Traveling Away From Home

  
  The Wisdom Journal — Authority: 585
  If your holiday plans include travel to visit friends , family, or some attraction, it pays to be vigilant against identity theft . Although you can feel overwhelmed with trying to protect your home while you’re away as well as your identity and your possessions during your travels, ID theft protection is pretty ...
  11 hours ago

• ID Protection Services Help Protect Your Identity

  
  Daily Bulls — Authority: 154
  Identity Theft is a very real problem and it is getting worse every day. Desperate people do desperate things and that is why utilizing identity theft protection companies is a great decision. They can help you to feel secure and you will know that you are covered in the event that the wrong person has access to your ...
  1 day ago

• Cyber Monday Shopping Tips

  
  Shopaholics Daily — Authority: 140
  Black Friday gets all the hype, but for us web-dwellers, Cyber Monday is a way bigger deal. sxc.hu Cyber Monday is the Monday following Thanksgiving, when serious shoppers shut down on work-productivity and give their credit cards a workout online during the workday. But when shopping online, you have to be ...
  2 days ago

• Identity Theft Protection Services – Helping Protect Your Personal Information

  
  Chillicious.com — Authority: 161
  Everyone should consider using identity theft protection services to keep from becoming a victim of identity theft. When you are worried about your identity, you need to understand key points that will protect you from this crime, including using and identity theft protection solution. When you are thinking about ...
  4 days ago

• New laws make employers protect discarded applications

  
  Work Fanatic — Authority: 139
  Several states are enacting laws to require employers to take more care in how they handle candidates’ applications. A Connecticut law, for instance, which went into effect on October 1, requires companies to keep employment applications “in a secure setting” and to dispose of them by shredding, or ...
  1 week ago

• New laws make employers protect discarded applications

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 139
  Several states are enacting laws to require employers to take more care in how they handle candidates’ applications. A Connecticut law, for instance, which went into effect on October 1, requires companies to keep employment applications “in a secure setting” and to dispose of them by shredding, or ...
  1 week ago

• Jail Time For ID Fraud

  
  Emergent Chaos — Authority: 123
  This past Friday, Baltimore resident, Michelle Courtney Johnson, was sentenced to 18 months in jail and a $200K fine for theft and use of PHI . According to her plea agreement and court documents, from August 2005 to April 2007, Johnson provided a conspirator with names, Social Security numbers and other identifying ...
  1 week ago

• ID theft indictment for Bank of New York Mellon employee

  
  LifeLock — Authority: 110
  Adeniyi Adeyemi, a computer technician at the Bank of New York Mellon, was indicted on 149 counts of grand larceny, ID theft, money laundering, scheme to defraud, computer tampering and unlawful possession of personal identification information. The Manhattan district attorney’s office accused 27-year-old Adeyemi ...
  1 week ago

• ID theft and pickpocket risks during holiday shopping season

  
  LifeLock — Authority: 110
  I’ve decided to do most of my Christmas shopping from home this year, using only well-known sites to make sure I don’t become an ID theft or credit card fraud victim. The only thing that will get me to the mall or the big box stores is the Black Friday bargains. Other than that, I’m doing the rest of my shopping ...
  1 week ago

• Identity theft as abuse impacting victims of domestic violence and their children

  
  Alexis A. Moore — Authority: 127
  Today, there are increasing numbers of cases involving identity theft and domestic abuse . Domestic violence and stalking victims often fall prey to a form of identity theft which is often referred to by experts and prosecutors as "identity theft as abuse" - a subset of cyberstalking . Identity Theft as Abuse ...
  1 week ago

• Identity Theft Law Gets Tougher

  
  Credit Identity Safe — Authority: 110
  Identity theft is on the rise and the laws that protect consumers are also becoming increasingly tougher and with few loop holes, plus consumes are receiving more protection too. With 27.3 million Americans suffering from identity theft in the last 5 years and with just under 10 million last year alone, you can ...
  1 week ago

• Study shows ID Theft risk climbs by five times after data breach

  
  LifeLock.com Promo Code — Authority: 115
  Data breaches have become a common occurrence. We post about them nearly weekly here at LifeLockPromotionCode.net. Now a recent study by Javelin Research, a financial services research firm, shows an alarming coorelation between those involved in massive data losses and ID theft victims.To start, nearly 1 in 9 people ...
  1 week ago

• Beware of Identity Theft

  
  ImIdea [is] My Personal View — Authority: 146
  Taking the right steps immediately after you discover that you have been the victim of an identity theft is extremely important. Some of the steps which you should immediately be considering are.1.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  1 week ago

• Beware of Identity Theft On The Internet

  
  Chris and Eddie in London NW1 — Authority: 115
  For people who have been unwitting victims of an identity theft, it is important that you take the right steps immediately in order to minimize the possible damage. Whilst there are many things to be done in such a scenario, the following are some of the most essential.1. Place a fraud alert.Placing a fraud alert [...]
  1 week ago

• UK Pushing for Stronger Data Protection Laws as T-Mobile Admits Employees Sold Customer Personal Data

  
  Privacy and Identity Theft — Authority: 115
  United Kingdom information commissioner Christopher Graham, and Justice Minister Michael Wills are calling for strickter data protection laws with jail sentences for violators. This comes in the wake of a revelation that employees of mobile phone operator T-Mobile have been caught selling customer records to third ...
  2 weeks ago

• Each year close to 1 million people are effected by ID THEFT

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 583
  Each year close to 1 million people are effected by ID THEFT.Do you have the protection to protect your ID?Could you use a lawyer to consult with?Here we can help you with these and many other legal problems.Asociates wanted who are dedicated, and willing to be trained.A 40 year old company, listed on the [...]
  2 weeks ago

• The Importance Of Identity Theft Protection

  
  World News — Authority: 169
  With all of the Identity theft that is now happening, Identity theft protection is more important in todays society that what it has ever been. This is primarily because of the Internet. More people are using their personal information on the Internet to purchase items, join websites , register for this or for that, ...
  2 weeks ago

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